Research Article

Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in Fatty Liver Disease Linked to Hyperplastic Colonic Polyp

Table 2

Multivariate analysis for the risk for hyperplastic polyp by gender, age, smoking, CRP level, prevalence of NASH, and the degree of liver fibrosis.

VariableOR (95% CI) value

Male gender1.80 (1.02–1.66)<0.001
Age > 502.24 (1.91–2.13)0.003
CRP > 2 mg/L1.47 (1.14–2.18)0.027
Current smoking1.35 (1.05–1.67)0.022
Prevalence of NASH1.69 (1.36–198)<0.001
Fibrosis > stage 21.82 (1.23–1.76)<0.001

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; CRP, C-reactive protein.